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Greater Self-reported Health is Associated with Lower Disgust: Evidence for Individual Calibration of the Behavioral Immune System
A key theoretical component of the behavioral immune system is its functional flexibility, where an individual’s reaction to pathogenic stimuli is...
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Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide monotherapy vs placebo in a predominantly Chinese population with type 2 diabetes (PIONEER 11): a double-blind, Phase IIIa, randomised trial
Aims/hypothesisThe aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide monotherapy vs placebo in a predominantly Chinese...
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Strategies for modeling aging and age-related diseases
The ability to reprogram patient-derived-somatic cells to IPSCs (Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells) has led to a better understanding of aging and...
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MicroRNA-21 modulates brown adipose tissue adipogenesis and thermogenesis in a mouse model of polycystic ovary syndrome
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common endocrine disorder in premenopausal women, is associated with increased obesity,...
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CONUT score as a predictor for anamorelin efficacy in patients with cancer cachexia receiving chemotherapy
BackgroundAnamorelin is expected to improve cancer cachexia by increasing lean body mass (LBM) due to increased appetite and protein synthesis....
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Modulation of miR-155-5p signalling via 5-ASA for the prevention of high microsatellite instability: an in vitro study using human epithelial cell lines
5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) is a first-line treatment for maintaining colitis remission. It is a highly effective, safe, and well-tolerated drug...
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Influence of sustained mild dehydration on thermoregulatory and cognitive functions during prolonged moderate exercise
PurposeThe current study investigated whether sustained mild dehydration affects thermoregulatory function and cognitive performance during prolonged...
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Molecular circadian clock disruption in the leukocytes of individuals with type 2 diabetes and overweight, and its relationship with leukocyte–endothelial interactions
Aims/hypothesisAlterations in circadian rhythms increase the likelihood of develo** type 2 diabetes and CVD. Circadian rhythms are controlled by...
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Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin in a predominantly Chinese population with type 2 diabetes uncontrolled with metformin: PIONEER 12, a double-blind, Phase IIIa, randomised trial
Aims/hypothesisThe aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin in a predominantly Chinese population...
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Revised cardiac risk index in predicting cardiovascular complications in patients receiving chronic kidney replacement therapy undergoing elective general surgery
IntroductionThe Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) is a six-parameter model that is commonly used in assessing individual 30-day perioperative...
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Influence of ensitrelvir or nirmatrelvir/ritonavir on tacrolimus clearance in kidney transplant recipients: a single-center case series
BackgroundAmong the oral antivirals used for treating patients with mild-to-moderate novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),...
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Research hotspots and trends of spinal cord stimulation for neuropathic pain: a bibliometric analysis from 2004 to 2023
The purpose of this study is to systematically analyze the development trend, research hotspots, and future development direction on the treatment of...
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Increasing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Rare Disease Clinical Trials
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) are foundational principles for clinical trials and medical research. In rare diseases...
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Mitochondrial targeted antioxidants as potential therapy for huntington’s disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expansion in CAG repeat on huntington (Htt) gene, leading to a...
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The Association of Gabapentin Initiation with Cognitive and Behavioral Changes in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study
BackgroundAlthough gabapentin has been increasingly prescribed to older adults, the relation between gabapentin initiation and longer-term...
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Identification of Immunodominant Epitopes of Dengue Virus 2 Envelope and NS1 Proteins: Evaluating the Diagnostic Potential of a Synthetic Peptide
Background and ObjectiveDengue is a major infectious disease with potential for outbreaks and epidemics. A specific and sensitive diagnosis is a...
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Investigation of macro and micro sleep structures of first night effect in school-aged children
This study aimed to investigate the occurrence and age-related changes of the first night effect (FNE) in school-age children using both macro (sleep...
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Insulin resistance, clinical presentation and resistance to selective serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors in major depressive disorder
BackgroundThe understanding of mechanisms underlying non-response to antidepressants is limited. The latest data highlights the role of insulin...
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Medication errors in older patients: a pharmacovigilance perspective
IntroductionDrug regulatory agencies are particularly interested in pharmacovigilance data relating to medication errors (MEs) involving a...